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  • 5:48 AM

    Christmas Tree Suite

    Franz Liszt

    Christmas Piano Music

    Eteri Andjaparidze, piano

    9:59
  • 5:18 AM

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    29:11
  • 5:10 AM

    Musica Sacra

    Richard Westenburg, conductor

    6:32
  • 5:06 AM

    Three Carols for Harp

    Christmas Music

    O Holy Night: Christmas Favorites

    Emily Mitchell, harp

    3:51
  • 5:01 AM

    It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

    Richard Willis

    Chanticleer

    4:36
  • 4:43 AM

    Noels

    Marc-Antoine Charpentier

    Baroque Christmas

    Masques

    Olivier Fortin, conductor

    15:07
  • 4:34 AM

    Concerto No. 12 "Christmas Concerto"

    Francesco Manfredini

    Cis Ensemble of Salzburg

    Jurgen Geise, conductor

    8:18
  • 4:20 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Poulenc; Tavener

    Trinity Choir

    Brian Jones, conductor

    12:56
  • 4:13 AM

    When the Lovely Virgin Mary

    Traditional

    Christmas Carols

    Poznan Nightingales

    Stefan Stuligrosz, conductor

    6:06
  • 4:06 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Apollo's Fire

    Jeannette Sorrell, conductor

    Sandra Simon, soprano

    5:37
  • 4:01 AM

    Dormi Jesu (Sleep, Jesus)

    John Rutter

    John Rutter: Music For Christmas

    Polyphony

    Stephen Layton, conductor

    4:47
  • 3:48 AM

    Christmas Overture

    Otto Nicolai

    Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

    Karl Anton Rickenbacker, conductor

    10:51
  • 3:39 AM

    Taverner Choir

    Andrew Parrott, conductor

    Andrew Parrott, tenor

    8:03
  • 3:23 AM

    On Christmas Eve

    Vilnis Salaks

    Christmas Joy In Latvia: Latvian Christmas Cantatas

    New York Latvian Concert Choir

    Andres Jansons, conductor

    Inese Berzina, soprano

    15:00
  • 3:12 AM

    Christmas Roses

    Emile Waldteufel

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    9:00
  • 3:06 AM

    All Poor Men; Shepherd's Pipe Carol

    Roberts; Rutter

    Choir of Trinity Church

    Brian Jones, conductor

    5:26
  • 3:01 AM

    Carol to the King

    Traditional French

    Mormon Tabernacle Choir

    Craig Jessop, conductor

    4:46
  • 2:39 AM

    A Christmas Carol Symphony

    Patric Standford

    City of Prague Philharmonic

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    19:01
  • 2:27 AM

    We Wish You; Jingle Bells; 12 Days;

    Christmas Music

    Ayako Shinozaki, harp

    12:13
  • 2:06 AM

    Riu, Riu, chiu; El nino querido; V

    Traditional

    City of London Sinfonia

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    6:52
  • 2:01 AM

    See amid the Winter's snow

    Traditional

    The Sixteen

    Harry Christophers, conductor

    4:50
  • 1:49 AM

    To Bethlehem, to Little Jesus; Bring what ye may; Interlude; We welcome you, dear Jesus

    Traditional Czech

    Boni Pueri Children's Chorus

    9:43
  • 1:41 AM

    Shepherds' Music

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Boston Pops Orchestra

    Arthur Fiedler, conductor

    7:22
  • 1:19 AM

    A Christmas Divertimento

    Rick Sowash

    Mirecourt Trio

    20:50
  • 1:10 AM

    Three Renaissance French Carols

    Traditional

    Boston Camerata

    Joel Cohen, conductor

    6:25
  • 1:06 AM

    Make a Joyful Noise

    Frank Denson

    Joy to the World

    Empire Brass & Friends

    4:02
  • 1:01 AM

    This Endris Night

    Stephen Paulus

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    4:34
  • 10:50 PM
    9:22
  • 10:44 PM

    Sweet Little Jesus Boy

    Robert MacGimsey

    Harlem Boys Choir

    Florence Quiviar

    4:53
  • 10:41 PM

    Jesus Christ the Apple Tree

    Elizabeth Poston

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Neville Marriner, conductor

    2:58
  • 10:38 PM

    Lullaby on Christmas Eve

    F. Melius Christiansen

    Luther College Choir

    4:12
  • 10:34 PM

    Climb to the Top of the Highest Mountain

    Carolyn Jennings

    Christmas at Assisi

    Choral Arts Ensemble

    Michael Culloton, conductor

    4:40
  • 10:25 PM

    Adagietto from Symphony No. 5

    Gustav Mahler

    Concertgebouw Orchestra

    Riccardo Chailly, conductor

    10:20
  • 10:13 PM

    Summer Singers

    Vicki Peters, conductor

    5:02
  • 10:10 PM

    I Wonder as I Wander

    Traditional

    Cantus

    3:51
  • 10:06 PM

    Gesu bambino

    Pavarotti

    4:00
  • 10:05 PM

    French Carol

    Anonymous

    Julianne Baird

    1:39
  • 9:57 PM

    Winter Solstice Carol

    William Beckstrand

    Natioanl Lutheran Choir

    4:30
  • 9:48 PM

    Donna Diana Overture

    Emil von Reznicek

    Vienna Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    4:02
  • 9:43 PM

    Night of Silence

    Daniel Kantor

    Fairfax Choral Society and Orchestra

    Douglas Mears, conductor

    3:48
  • 9:37 PM

    O Holy Night ( sung in Swedish)

    Adolph Adam

    Jussi Bjoerling

    5:08
  • 9:30 PM

    Variations on Von Himmel Hoch

    JSBach

    Helmut Walcha

    11:15
  • 9:21 PM

    E'en so, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come

    Paul Manz

    National Lutheran Choir

    Larry L. Fleming, conductor

    2:17
  • 9:10 PM

    Winter Concerto

    Antonio Vivaldi

    Boston Baroque

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    Christina Day Martinson

    8:50
  • 9:02 PM

    Hodie: A Christmas Cantata

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    London Symphony Orchestra

    Richard Hickox, conductor

    Elizabeth Gale, soprano

    Robert Tear, tenor

    Stephen Roberts, baritone

    57:57
  • 8:57 PM

    The Lamb

    John Tavener

    The Cambridge Singers Christmas Album / Rutter

    Cambridge Singers

    John Rutter, conductor

    3:26
  • 8:32 PM

    A Ceremony of Carols

    Benjamin Britten

    American Boychoir

    Vincent Metallo, conductor

    John Charles Schucker, organ

    Barbara Ann Biggers, harp

    23:13
  • 8:25 PM

    Adagio for English Horn and Strings

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Stamitz Quartet

    Lajos Lencses, English horn

    6:41
  • 8:17 PM

    Wachet Auf

    JS Bach

    English Baroque Soloists/Monteverdi Choir

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    6:17
  • 8:06 PM

    An Apostrophe to the Heavenly Hosts

    Healey Willan

    Willan: An Apostrophe to the Heavenly Hosts

    Vancouver Chamber Choir

    9:47
  • 8:01 PM

    This Christmastide (Jessye's Carol)

    Donald Fraser

    Jessye Norman

    5:16
  • 7:59 PM

    The Holy Boy

    John Ireland

    Julian Lloyd Webber, cello

    John McCabe, piano

    2:48
  • 7:59 PM

    O Jesulein Suss

    Traditional

    Smithsonian Chamber Players

    Max van Egmond

    1:30
  • 7:48 PM

    Hush! Somebody's Callin' My Name

    Traditional

    VocalEssence

    Philip Brunelle, conductor

    4:40
  • 7:39 PM

    Christmas Oratorio (opening)

    JS Bach

    Amsterdam Baroque

    Ton Koopman, conductor

    7:45
  • 7:33 PM

    Pueri Concinite

    Johann Herbeck

    Kantorei

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    4:30
  • 7:31 PM

    Love Came Down at Christmas

    Edwin Fissinger

    Kantorei

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    2:24
  • 7:27 PM

    There Shall A Star

    Mendelssohn

    Choral Arts Society of Washington

    Norman Schribner, conductor

    5:20
  • 7:09 PM

    Christmas Concerto

    Corelli

    La Petite Bande

    Sigiswald Kuijken, conductor

    14:45
  • 7:01 PM

    Christmas Day

    Gustav Holst

    City of London Choir/Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

    Hilary Daven Wetton, conductor

    7:39
  • 6:47 PM

    Christmas Medley

    Tavener; Rutter

    Trinity Choir

    Brian Jones, conductor

    11:12
  • 6:39 PM

    Violin Concerto "Christmas"

    Antonio Vivaldi

    I Solisti Italiani

    8:40
  • 6:30 PM

    Monteverdi Choir

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    7:03
  • 6:24 PM

    Wexford Carol; Now is Born the Divine Christ Child; Christmas Eve Reel

    Traditional

    Mittens for Christmas

    Kirkmount

    5:50
  • 6:14 PM

    Eaken Piano Trio

    7:51
  • 6:10 PM

    Awake, and join the cheerful choir

    Traditional

    Wolcum Yule

    Anonymous 4

    Andrew Lawrence-King, harp

    4:06
  • 6:06 PM

    Villancico de Navidad

    Agustin Barrios

    John Williams, guitar

    3:09
  • 6:01 PM

    O Holy Night

    Adolphe Adam

    Chanticleer

    4:43
  • 5:52 PM

    Here we come a-wassailing; The Coming of our King

    Christmas Music

    Clare College Singers & Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    6:49
  • 5:40 PM

    Suite of Carols for Woodwinds

    Leroy Anderson

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Leonard Slatkin, conductor

    10:37
  • 5:28 PM

    Unto us is born; While shepherds; The First Nowell

    Christmas Music

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    10:05
  • 5:28 PM

    I Wonder as I Wander; Coventry Carol; O Come, O Come Emmanuel

    Traditional

    Neil Hogan, guitar

    4:55
  • 5:06 PM

    Christmas Carol Medley

    John Rutter

    Ambrosian Singers

    Vaughan Meakins, conductor

    15:42
  • 5:02 PM

    Gabriel's Greeting

    Barry Seaman

    Heidi Grant Murphy, soprano

    Richard Auldon Clark, viola

    4:50
  • 2:50 PM

    Wassail Suite

    Anonymous

    Waverly Consort

    8:28
  • 2:45 PM

    Still, Still, Still

    Traditional

    Paul Hill Chorale

    Paul Hill, conductor

    3:36
  • 2:44 PM

    Riu, Riu Chiu

    Traditional

    Cantus

    1:57
  • 2:36 PM

    Carol of the Bells; All My Heart This Night Rejoices; Candlelight Carol

    Traditional; John Rutter

    Arturo Delmoni, violin

    Danielle Maddon, violin

    Ellen DePasquale, viola

    Rafael Figueroa, cello

    1:14
  • 2:28 PM

    Balulalow; The Crown of Roses; Christ was born on Christmas Day

    Christmas Music

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    David Willcocks, conductor

    9:54
  • 2:20 PM

    The Christmas Song; Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!

    Mel Torme/Jule Styne

    Giovanni De Chiaro, guitar

    8:50
  • 2:09 PM

    Andante Cantabile

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    John Eliot Gardiner, conductor

    Steven Isserlis, cello

    6:35
  • 2:04 PM

    Thy Little Ones; I Am So Glad

    Traditional Norwegian

    Gustavus Choir

    Karle Erickson, conductor

    4:14
  • 1:51 PM

    The Twelve Days of Christmas

    Traditional

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    7:00
  • 1:48 PM

    Be Like the Bird

    Abbie Betinis

    MPR Carolers

    2:32
  • 1:41 PM

    Musical Sleighride (selections)

    Leopold Mozart

    Eduard Melkus Ensemble

    Eduard Melkus, conductor

    5:00
  • 1:34 PM

    O Come, All Ye Faithful

    Traditional

    Amadeus Choir/Hannaford Street Silver Band

    James Curnow, conductor

    6:19
  • 1:31 PM

    Silent Night

    Franz Gruber

    Summit Hill Brass Quintet

    2:04
  • 1:21 PM

    Messiah: Comfort ye, my people

    George Frideric Handel

    Handel: Messiah

    Dunedin Consort and Players

    John Butt, conductor

    Nicholas Mulroy, tenor

    9:17
  • 1:17 PM

    Im Wald is so staad (It is peaceful in the forest)

    Traditional

    East Tirol Vocal Quartet

    1:50
  • 1:08 PM

    A Christmas Overture

    Nigel Hess

    A Christmas Festival

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    John Rutter, conductor

    7:23
  • 1:04 PM

    Gloria: Laudamus Te

    Francis Poulenc

    Concordia Choir

    Rene Clausen, conductor

    3:03
  • 12:54 PM

    Sing Joyfully and Cheerfully

    Traditional Bohemian

    Kantorei

    Axel Theimer, conductor

    2:30
  • 12:54 PM

    Danserye: La Morisque

    Tielman Susato

    Early Music Consort of London

    David Munrow, conductor

    1:08
  • 12:50 PM

    Noel nouvelet

    Traditional French

    Make We Joy!

    Bemidji Chamber Singers

    Paul Brandvik, conductor

    2:14
  • 12:49 PM

    The Nutcracker: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy

    Peter Tchaikovsky

    Through the Ringer

    Strikepoint

    1:54
  • 12:41 PM

    Carols for Choir and Orchestra

    Traditional

    St. Olaf Choir

    Anton Armstrong, conductor

    5:53
  • 12:37 PM

    Once in Royal David's City

    Henry Gauntlett

    London Cello Sound

    Geoffrey Simon, conductor

    3:28
  • 12:22 PM

    Good King Wenceslas; Sussex Carol

    Traditional

    Carols For Dancing

    Renaissonics

    2:59
  • 12:18 PM

    A La Nanita Nana

    Traditional

    Cantus

    2:11
  • 12:16 PM

    Introduction and Tarantella

    Pablo de Sarasate

    A La Carte

    Abbey Road Ensemble

    Lawrence Foster, conductor

    Itzhak Perlman, violin

    4:32
  • 12:08 PM

    Sleepers Awake

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Philadelphia Orchestra

    Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor

    4:25
  • 12:04 PM

    I Saw a Maiden

    Traditional

    Choir of King's College, Cambridge

    Sir David Willcocks, conductor

    3:05
  • 11:48 AM

    Snow-Storm Ballet

    Jacques Offenbach

    Gulbenkian Orchestra

    Michel Swierczewski, conductor

    11:09
  • 11:40 AM

    Fantasia on Christmas Carols

    Ralph Vaughan Williams

    English Chamber Orchestra

    Matthew Best, conductor

    Thomas Allen, baritone

    12:26
  • 11:31 AM

    Santa Claus Medley

    Coots/Autry

    Ayako Shinozuki, harp

    4:32
  • 11:31 AM

    little tree

    Steven Heitzeg

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    7:03
  • 10:47 AM

    I Saw Three Ships; Away in a Manger; This Endris Night; We Wish You a Merry Christmas

    Christmas Music

    Robert DeCormier Singers

    Robert DeCormier, conductor

    12:04
  • 10:39 AM

    Symphony of Noels

    Michel Richard Delalande

    Masques

    Olivier Fortin, conductor

    10:29
  • 10:19 AM

    Messiah (highlights)

    George Frideric Handel

    Boston Baroque Orchestra and Chorus

    Martin Pearlman, conductor

    Victor Ledbetter, baritone

    20:08
  • 10:12 AM

    Berlin Philharmonic

    Claudio Abbado, conductor

    2:25
  • 10:06 AM

    The Friendly Beasts

    Traditional Medieval

    Dale Warland Singers

    Dale Warland, conductor

    4:00
  • 10:01 AM

    Symphony of Noels No. 2: Andante and Moderato

    Michel Corrette

    La Fantasia

    Rien Voskuilen, conductor

    4:41
  • 9:49 AM

    3 European Christmas Songs

    Traditional

    Die Singphoniker

    9:14
  • 9:20 AM

    Scottish National Orchestra

    Neeme Jarvi, conductor

    29:11
  • 9:17 AM

    Beautiful Star of Bethlehem

    Fisher/Boyce

    Chanticleer

    Dawn Upshaw, soprano

    3:10
  • 9:06 AM

    Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra

    Raymond Leppard, conductor

    7:53
  • 9:01 AM

    The Cherry Tree Carol

    Traditional

    Bright Day Star

    Baltimore Consort

    4:46
  • 8:53 AM

    Advent Anthem for choir and organ

    John Rutter

    Choir of Clare College, Cambridge,

    Timothy Brown, conductor

    Nicholas Collon, organ

    Nicholas Rimmer, organ

    :00
  • 8:28 AM

    Christmas Night

    Sergei Lyapunov

    Christmas Piano Music

    Eteri Andjaparidze, piano

    4:59
  • 8:09 AM

    It's A Wonderful Life: Suite

    Dimitri Tiomkin

    It's A Wonderful Life, Miracle On 34th St. & A Christmas Carol

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    David Newman, conductor

    38:30
  • 8:06 AM

    Kling, Glockchen

    Traditional German

    Star Over Bethlehem: Choral Jewels for Christmas

    Choral Arts Society of Washington

    Norman Scribner, conductor

    Dotian Levalier, harp

    1:44
  • 8:01 AM

    Winter Wonderland; Jingle Bells

    Traditional

    John Bayless, piano

    4:38
  • 7:53 AM

    Christmas Night

    John Rutter

    Washington Chorus

    Robert Shafer, conductor

    William Neil, organ

    5:57
  • 7:50 AM

    Blithe Bells (arrangement of Sheep May Safely Graze)

    Johann Sebastian Bach

    Bengt Forsberg, piano

    4:00
  • 7:19 AM

    Laudate; Ding Dong; Pifa; Hark the Herald Angels

    Christmas Music

    Academy of St Martin in the Fields

    Sir Neville Marriner, conductor

    28:04
  • 7:06 AM

    French and English Christmas Music

    Traditional

    Apollo's Fire

    Jeannette Sorel, conductor

    11:20
  • 7:01 AM

    Two Christmas Interludes

    Henry Purcell

    NW Chamber Orchestra of Seattle

    Alun Francis, conductor

    4:42
  • 6:40 AM

    A Christmas Carol Symphony

    Patric Standford

    City of Prague Philharmonic

    Gavin Sutherland, conductor

    19:01
  • 6:32 AM

    Christmas Medley

    Traditional

    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

    James Galway, conductor

    James Galway, flute

    7:02
  • 6:28 AM

    Comfort ye, my people

    Eduard Karl Nossler

    RIAS Chamber Choir

    Uwe Gronostay, conductor

    3:08
  • 6:06 AM

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Barcelona Symphony Orchestra

    Christian Zacharias, conductor

    20:07
  • 6:01 AM

    Susex Carol, Rocking

    Traditional

    Westminster Choir

    4:52
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